From 9.29.26-10.5.26 my father, sister and I drove from Chicago, IL to Las Vegas, NM and back. This is part of Day 7.
See all of the New Mexico trip posts at New Mexico 2026.
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| Unidentified lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen (Xanthoparmelia novomexicana) |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| Unidentified lichen |
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| Other unidentified lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| New Mexican Rock Shield lichen |
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| Beard Lichen (Usnea sp.) growing on Unidentified tube lichen (Hypogymnia sp., possibly Hypogymnia imshaugii) growing on a Southwestern Ponderosa Pine growing on a mountain |
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| Beard and Tube lichen (Usnea sp. and Hypogymnia sp., respectively) |
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| Beard lichen |
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| Beard and Tube lichen (Usnea sp. and Hypogymnia sp., respectively) |
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| Beard lichen |
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| Usnea sp. |
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| Beard and Tube lichen (Usnea sp. and Hypogymnia sp., respectively) |
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| Tube lichen |
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| Unidentified lichen |
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| Beard lichen growing on the same unidentified lichen |
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| The same unidentified lichen, with some beard lichen growing on it |
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| Beard lichen, Rosette Lichen (Physcia sp., pale with purplish discs), and Common Greenshield (Flavoparmelia caperata, green with textured dots) |
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| Lichen on fallen Southwestern Ponderosa Pine bark |
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| Either New Mexican Rock Shield Lichen or Common Greenshield on a plank from an unfinished cabin |
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| Crustose lichens and rock-dwelling non-lichen fungus |
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| More Crustose lichens and rock-dwelling non-lichen fungus |
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| Even more Crustose lichens and rock-dwelling non-lichen fungus |
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